May 27, 2020

DELVE report on Test, Trace and Isolate (TTI)

DELVE, the data analytics group convened by the Royal Society publishes a report on the evidence on how TTI might be implemented and what its impact might be as part of a COVID-19 epidemic response. The report includes a single-generation mathematical model to capture how variation in TTI implementation might affect the reproduction number of the virus.

Speakers included:

Prof Anne Johnson FMedSci, Professor of Infectious Disease Epidemiology at University College London, Vice President of the Academy of Medical Sciences and Member of the DELVE committee.

Prof Yee Whye Teh, Professor at the Department of Statistics of the University of Oxford and member of the DELVE working group.

Dr Guy Harling, Sir Henry Dale Senior Research Fellow, University College London.